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US climate law has boosted solar and batteries, while other initiatives lag
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – The U.S. has doubled the pace of cutting carbon emissions since President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act...
Federal review must include Canada’s forestry emissions: Enviro groups
A federal review of Canada’s forestry sector emissions needs to go much further than currently proposed or it could jeopardize its credibility, nearly...
Podcast: Redefining Energy
On the Redefining Energy podcast, hosts Gerard Reid and Laurent Segalen debate how technological innovations, finance, markets, regulations and more are radically changing...
Virginia state utility regulators approve Dominion Energy solar projects
Utility regulators in Virginia approved new solar projects that will expand Dominion Energy's clean energy portfolio in the U.S. state.
Opinion: New U.S. auto emissions standard will speed transition to cleaner cars, addressing consumer, industry concerns
Alan Jenn, University of California, Davis The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released strict new emissions limits on March 20, 2024, for cars built...
Canada’s coal exports up again, as government’s promised ban elusive
OTTAWA — Canadian exports of thermal coal increased another seven per cent in 2023, reaching the highest level in almost a decade. The...
UN experts decry water woes in Guadeloupe, say scientists and activists censored
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — U.N. independent experts are denouncing chronic water cuts in the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, adding that they...
Pathways Alliance to file for regulator approval on carbon capture project
CALGARY — A consortium of Canada’s largest oilsands companies will submit an application before the end of the week for approval of its...
Shaping mandatory building performance standards in Canada
A new report examines how Canada's federal government could play a leadership role in decarbonizing the building sector with mandatory standards.
UK Government failing to grasp scale of ‘e-waste tsunami’ – MPs
The Government is failing to fully grasp the “tsunami” of electronic waste in the UK, MPs have warned. The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC)...
